WASHINGTON (MaceNews)—The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as US data and Federal Reserve events:
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR
THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022
In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press.
Then, the President and the Vice President will welcome Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland to the White House. The leaders will discuss Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO applications and European security, as well as strengthening our close partnerships across a range of global issues and support for Ukraine. The arrival at the South Portico will be pooled press. The trilateral meeting in the Cabinet Room will be closed press.
After their meeting, the President, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden, and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland will deliver brief remarks. The Vice President will attend. These remarks in the Rose Garden will be open press. [RSVP here by 7:00 AM]
Later, the President will depart for Seoul, Republic of Korea for his first trip to Asia as President. The President will visit the Republic of Korea and Japan to further deepen ties between our governments and economies to deliver for people at home and in the region. The departure from the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. The departure from Joint Base Andrews will be covered by the out-of-town pool. The arrival and departure at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, where Air Force One will refuel, will be covered by the out-of-town pool.
In-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CBS
Print: Detroit News
Radio: SRN
Out-of-Town Pool
Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg
Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT
TV Corr & Crew: CNN
Print: Daily Mail
Radio: VOA
EDT
8:30 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the President’s Daily Brief
Closed Press
8:45 AM In-Town Pool Call Time
9:00 AM Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland arrive at the White House
South Portico
In-House Pool (Gather 8:50 – Palm Room Doors)
9:15 AM THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENT, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden, and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland meet to discuss Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO applications and European security, as well as strengthening our close partnerships across a range of global issues and support for Ukraine
Cabinet Room
Closed Press
9:45 AM Out-of-Town Pool Call Time
Joint Base Andrews Visitor Center Overhang
10:30 AM THE PRESIDENT, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden, and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland deliver brief remarks; THE VICE PRESIDENT attends
Rose Garden
Open Press (Final Gather 10:15 – Palm Room Doors) [RSVP here by 7:00 AM]
11:30 AM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews
South Grounds
In-Town Travel Pool (Gather 11:10 – Stakeout Location)
12:00 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Joint Base Andrews en route Anchorage, Alaska
Joint Base Andrews
Out-of-Town Pool
AKDT
3:00 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives in Anchorage, Alaska
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Out-of-Town Pool
4:30 PM THE PRESIDENT departs Anchorage, Alaska en route Seoul, South Korea
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Out-of-Town Pool
Briefing Schedule
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route Anchorage, Alaska
US TREASURY
Thursday – U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen will represent the United States at the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Bonn, Germany and related official events. Throughout, Secretary Yellen and U.S. allies will work to advance the global economic recovery and continue their united efforts to increase economic pressure on Russia to end its brutal and illegal war against Ukraine. The meetings will also focus on implementation of the landmark global tax agreement to level the playing field, threats to energy security and global food security resulting from Russia’s war, and addressing the climate crisis. These meetings are closed press.
USTR
On Thursday, May 19, Ambassador Katherine Tai will arrive in Bangkok, Thailand for the 2022 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting.
STATE DEPARTMENT
Thursday – In-person news briefings, when held. Are at about 2p ET
US HOUSE
Thursday –
| 8:00 Fgn Affairs Committee hearing on the Ukraine Crisis: Implications for U.S. Policy in the Indo-Pacific |
US SENATE
Thursday – Thursday, May 19, 2022
10:00 a.m.: Convene and resume consideration of H.R.7691, Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022..
UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA & FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, May 19 – 8:30 ET US new jobless claims
Thursday, May 19 – 8:30 ET US Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index (17.6)
Thursday, May 19 – 10:00 ET US existing home sales (5.77 mln)
Thursday, May 19 – 10:00 ET US leading indicators (0.3%)
Friday, May 20 – 10:00 ET US quarterly services revenue survey (2.8%)
Friday, May 20 – 13:00 US Baker Hughes Rig Count
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